The Moravian Brethren and Himalayan Cultures: Evangelisation, Society, Industry

Contents: Author's Preface List of Abbreviations Introduction Chapter I. The Moravian Brethren and their Missionary Work 1. History and description of the church 2. Missions and their organisation 3. Protestant missions in India 4. Moravian evangelisation work in India Chapter II. Non-Evangelical Work of the Moravian Brethren among the Indigenous Cultures of Northern India 1. Economy Agriculture and animal husbandry Handicrafts Communication Construction The missionaries as employers 2. Society Education Health care Orphan care Chapter III. Publications and Translations 1. The Bible in local languages 2. Other Christian publications 3. Secular literature 4. Journalistic and scholarly works Conclusion Brief Biographies of Moravian Missionaries and their Local Assistants 1. Missionaries, Male and Female 2. Local Assistants Bibliography 1. Archival sources 2. Sources and reports List of Figures, Tables, Illustrations and Photographs Index of Names Index of Geographic Names Subject Index